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How GitHub Copilot Free is a great thing for the whole world 

Xebia

All thats required is a host device with limited power and an internet connection. Either through a mobile device, internet caf, or shared computer in a school or library. And like the free version of GitHub CodeSpaces, this free version of GitHub Copilot does come with limits: 2000 code suggestions and 50 chats per month.

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CIOs’ top 2025 goal? Turning around IT’s sagging reputation

CIO

Macroeconomically, data indicates that IT spending since 2000 has increased 130%, while GDP has only increased 29%. At the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2024 in Barcelona, attendees were told that “on average, only 48% of digital initiatives meet or exceed business outcome targets.” Putting technology in the hands of end-users is not enough.

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Copyright-Aware AI: Let’s Make It So

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

For decades, we have published two sample chapters from each book on the public internet, plus a small selection from the opening pages of each other chapter. The internet as we know it today became so fertile because it did a pretty good job of preserving copyright. We repeated this several times for each book.

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This portable battery station kept my home powered for two weeks - and it's 50% off right now

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

Close Home Home & Office Energy Power banks and batteries This portable battery station kept my home powered for two weeks - and it's 50% off right now The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a powerful, solar-ready station built to keep your home running. Built-in wheels and handle make the Explorer 2000 Plus easy to move.

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AI Will Convert Space Telecoms From Science Fiction To Reality

Pandora's Brain

Delegates at the second Connecting the World from the Skies international forum in Riyadh last month, a conference co-hosted by the International Telecommunication Union and Saudi Arabias Communications, Space & Technology Commission, heard that in the last two years, the number of people with no reliable internet access fell from 2.7

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Che cosa possiamo aspettarci dall’AI nelle aziende per il 2025

CIO

Come la rivoluzione dei PC degli anni 80 e 90, e lascesa del cloud computing e del SaaS nei primi anni 2000, quando tutti hanno accesso agli stessi strumenti il modo in cui vengono utilizzati che conferisce un vantaggio competitivo. Con lAI, questo significa aumentare la base di competenze esistenti e sfruttare le risorse umane.

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Using Kentik to Fight DDoS at the Source

Kentik

For decades, the scourge of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks has plagued the internet. This type of DDoS takes advantage of stateless protocols to trick a myriad of internet-connected devices into sending an overwhelming amount of traffic to an intended target, degrading its connectivity or completely knocking it offline.